| Publication or Company |
Newsday Media Group
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| Industry |
Internet/Online/New Media, Newspapers, Social Media |
| Benefits |
401K/403B, Dental, Health |
| Job Duration |
Full Time |
| Job Location |
Melville, NY |
| Experience Level |
1 years |
| Job Requirements |
Newsday.com is looking for a Social Media Moderator to help manage our Twitter, Facebook and overall social media strategy, oversee comments on the website and manage user-generated content from our headquarters in Melville, Long Island. The ideal candidate is a sharp, hardworking and flexible journalist who lives and breathes social media 24/7. We’re looking for someone to help us to engage users on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, etc. Brainstorm, draft and implement strategies to guide our social media efforts. Monitor comments and user-generated content on newsday.com. Work with editors and reporters on using social media in newsgathering. Steer tips on breaking news/community news to the appropriate online and print editors. Build and maintain relationships with other websites, and serve as a conduit for ideas. Participate in special projects as assigned.
Bachelor's degree in journalism, mass communications or related field. Previous experience in a newsroom setting. Good understanding/knowledge of community-building and newsgathering on social media sites/blogs. Solid copy-editing and sharp writing skills to engage our audience. Flexibility to work various shifts and monitor online content. Reliable transportation to and from our Melville, Long Island office. Experience with PHP, Javascript, MySQL and/or data visualization a plus.
Newsday Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.
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| About Our Company |
NEWSDAY MEDIA GROUP
Newsday is one of the nation’s largest and most respected newspapers, and along with its companion websites and mobile applications provides award-winning news and information to people throughout the region. Newsday Media Group, a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation, encompasses a full spectrum of media products, including: Newsday, Newsday.com, ExploreLI.com, amNY, and the Hometown Shopper group. At Newsday, we engage consumers and businesses by connecting them to the communities, in which they live, work and play…delivered by a high-performance organization. Our Culture: We succeed by being innovative, collaborative, quick, flexible and customer-driven.
Our Business:
We profit by developing the next generation of diversified media and marketplaces.
Our Journalism:
We produce the highest quality, locally focused coverage.
Our Service:
We are committed to being easy to do business with, giving customers what they want —when, where and how they want it.
Newsday Media Group offers its employees opportunities for personal challenge and growth. All of the company’s employees are treated fairly and equitably. We provide strong leadership, actively seeking employee involvement to help our franchise grow. We support candid communication in our constant effort to improve our journalistic and business performance. We give employees the chance to use their talents and learn new skills. We provide competitive compensation and reward employees based on their individual contribution and Newsday Media Group's overall success.
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